Ceiling fans are a welcome addition to any room. If you want to maximize its use, it is important that you buy the correct size of ceiling fan for a room. They come in a wide variety of sizes, so consider the following tips to help you determine what ceiling fan size you need for […]

Home ceiling fans can be used in virtually every room of the house to provide cost-saving, energy-efficient alternatives to air conditioners, not to mention the many decorative and cooling benefits fans add to a room. Ceiling fan shoppers often have misconceptions about the uses of home ceiling fans, so we’ve compiled a few frequently asked […]

There are many factors to consider when you’re shopping for a ceiling fan. You want the right size fan that serves the purpose of each room and perfectly matches the décor, but your first priority should be the motor. The motor determines the power, performance, and longevity of a fan. Ceiling fan airflow and efficiency […]

This is the final article in our six-part series on the most popular ceiling fan manufacturers and their best fans. This week we’re featuring Hunter ceiling fans. The Hunter Fan Company has been offering superior craftsmanship and unmatched style since 1886 when John Hunter and his son James C. Hunter built the first water-driven ceiling […]

One motor has consistently gotten a CeilingFan.com “Excellent” rating because of its quietness — the Rubber Flywheel Motor. Only three manufacturers use this motor on select fans: Casablanca, Emerson and Fanimation. On this motor, instead of the entire motor spinning, the shaft (which is in the center of the motor) and the flywheel (where the […]

This is the fifth article in our six-part series about the leading ceiling fan manufacturers and their most popular fans. This week we’re featuring Monte Carlo ceiling fans. The Monte Carlo Fan Company was founded in 1996, and is one of the industry leaders in innovative ceiling fans, lighting, and home décor. Known for their […]

This is the fourth article in our six-part series on the most popular ceiling fan manufacturers. This week we’re featuring Minka Aire ceiling fans and their art of air management. Minka first entered the ceiling fan market as a decorative light manufacturer. As the company grew, so did Minka’s concepts. Eventually Minka Aire ceiling fans […]

This is the third article in our six-part series on the most popular ceiling fan manufacturers and their top fans. This week we’re featuring Fanimation ceiling fans. Fanimation began its storied journey twenty-seven years ago. It started with one man, an idea, a dream, and the desire to develop a revolutionary ceiling fan. That man […]

Welcome back for the second article in our six-part series on top-rated ceiling fans. This week we’re featuring Emerson ceiling fans. Believe it or not, no one had seen an electrically-powered ceiling fan before its adaptation from a turbine and belt system in 1882. Shortly thereafter, in 1890, Emerson manufactured the first electric motor that […]

This is the first article in our six-part series on the most popular fans made by the best ceiling fan manufacturers in the industry. This week we feature Casablanca ceiling fans. The Casablanca Fan Company has been building quality ceiling fans since 1974 when entrepreneur Burton A. Burton came to the U.S. ready to market […]